INFLUENCING SYMPTOMS OF URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE THROUGH PHYSIOTHERAPY

Purpose: Urinary incontinence leads to adverse life changes and psychological stress among patients. The purpose of this report is to follow the effect of implementing a specific exercise program in women with urinary stress incontinence. Material: The study included 30 women who completed a special...

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Main Authors: Petya Parashkevova (Author), Radoslava Deleva (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Peytchinski Publishing, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Purpose: Urinary incontinence leads to adverse life changes and psychological stress among patients. The purpose of this report is to follow the effect of implementing a specific exercise program in women with urinary stress incontinence. Material: The study included 30 women who completed a specialized kinesitherapy program over 16 weeks. It included exercises to strengthen the back, abdominal and gluteal muscles, Kegel exercises and balance exercises. Results: A one-hour Pad test was used to monitor the effect of applied kinesitherapy. Results are reported as means with standard deviations with 95% confidence intervals. Conclusions: The obtained results show that specialized exercises have a beneficial effect on the tone of the pelvic floor muscles and reduce the symptoms of urinary stress incontinence.
Item Description:10.5272/jimab.2023294.5245
1312-773X